Málaga and Real Zaragoza draw 1-1 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

MáLAGA. Málaga and Real Zaragoza draw 1-1. B. Llamas scored the first goal (28') for Málaga. J. Narvaez settled the score 1-1 (44').

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October 17, 2021

MáLAGA. Málaga and Real Zaragoza draw 1-1. B. Llamas scored the first goal (28′) for Málaga. J. Narvaez settled the score 1-1 (44′).

The match was played at the Estadio La Rosaleda stadium in Málaga on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Jon Ander González Esteban who was helped by David Pérez de Colosía Alonso and Aitor Moleon Cuenca. The 4th official was Víctor Pérez Peraza. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21 degrees Celsius or 69.85 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.

Match Statistics

Málaga

1 - 1

Real Zaragoza

48 Ball Possession 52

Shots

16 Total 8
4 On Target 3
12 Off Target 5
3 Shots blocked 1

89 Attack 95
55 Dangerous attack 47
66 Ball safe 73

0 Penalties 0
5 Corners 2

Fouls

12 Total 15
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Málaga was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Real Zaragoza that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Málaga was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Málaga to win the match.

Málaga shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Real Zaragoza shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Málaga received 3 yellow cards (J. Samperio, J. Jimenez and G. Rodriguez). On the other side, Real Zaragoza received 4 yellow cards (V. Vada, J. Narvaez, R. Petrovic and B. Sainz).

Match Timeline

Genaro- Yellow

21'

25'

28'

37'

44'

46'

57'

64'

70'

73'

77'

81'

82'

87'

Iván Azón- sub ->J. Narvaez

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this contest, Málaga will have 13 points like Fuenlabrada to stay in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Real Zaragoza will have 10 points like Real Sociedad II to stay in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Málaga will play away with Huesca on the 19th of October with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Huesca (0 draws).

Real Zaragoza will host Ponferradina on the 21st of October with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Real Zaragoza (3 draws).

Málaga – Formation

Málaga

Dani Martín 13.Spain

6.4

Mathieu Peybernes 17.France

7.4

Javi Jiménez 3.Spain

6.9

46'

25'

Víctor Gómez 2.Spain

8.1

Juande Rivas 5.Spain

6.3

Genaro 16.Spain

6.5

46'

21'

Ramón Enríquez 6.Spain

6.7

73'

Brandon Thomas 9.Spain

7.4

28'

Kevin Villodres 37.Spain

6.9

64'

Jozabed Sánchez 19.Spain

6.9

Roberto Fernández 39.Spain

6.2

64'

Substitutes

Dani Barrio 1.Spain

Brian Cufré 24.Argentina

6.6

46'

Ismael Casas 20.Spain

D. Rodríguez 4.Spain

Iván Calero 21.Spain

Alberto Escassi 23.Spain

7.1

46'

Jairo Samperio 10.Spain

6.8

64'

70'

Haitam Abaida 34.Morocco

Ismael Gutiérrez 26.Spain

Antoñín 15.Spain

6.3

73'

Sekou Gassama 22.Senegal

6.2

64'

Pablo Chavarría 12.Argentina

Málaga started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager José Alberto López Menéndez decided to play with the following team: Dani Martín (6.4), Victor Gómez (8.1), Juande Rivas (6.3), Mathieu Peybernes (7.4), Javi Jiménez (6.9), Kevin Villodres (6.9), Genaro (6.5), Ramón Enríquez (6.7), Brandon (7.4), Jozabed Sánchez (6.9) and Roberto Fernández (6.2).

The home team had on the bench: Alberto Escassi (7.1), Jairo Samperio (6.8), Brian Cufre (6.6), Antoñin (6.3), Sekou Gassama (6.2), Ismael Casas, David Lombán, Dani Barrio, Pablo Chavarría, Haitam Abaida, Ivan Calero and Ismael Gutiérrez.

Substitutions

Málaga made 5 changes: J. Jimenez for B. E. Cufre (46′), G. Rodriguez for A. Escassi (46′), R. Fernandez Jaen for J. Samperio (64′), K. Villodres for S. Gassama (64′) and R. Enriquez for Antonin (73′).

Best player: Victor Gómez

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Málaga was Victor Gómez.

His rating is (8.1) with 45 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 8 crosses.

Real Zaragoza – Formation

Real Zaragoza

Cristian Álvarez 1.Argentina

6.4

Jair Amador 3.Portugal

6.8

Fran Gámez 18.Spain

7.4

Pep Chavarría 15.Spain

6.2

Alejandro Francés 6.Spain

6.7

Alberto Zapater 21.Spain

8.0

77'

Íñigo Eguaras 16.Spain

7.0

Valentín Vada 11.Argentina

6.2

46'

37'

Sergio Bermejo 22.Spain

6.4

46'

Juanjo Narváez 7.Colombia

7.1

87'

57'

44'

Álvaro Giménez 20.Spain

6.5

81'

Substitutes

Álvaro Ratón 13.Spain

Lluís López 24.Spain

Enrique Clemente 5.Spain

Carlos Nieto 17.Spain

Borja Sainz 26.Spain

6.7

46'

82'

Javi Ros 10.Spain

R. Petrović 4.Serbia

6.6

81'

88'

A. González 8.Spain

6.1

46'

James Igbekeme 12.Nigeria

6.6

77'

Iván Azón 31.Spain

87'

Real Zaragoza started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

On the opposite side, Juan Ignacio Martínez Jiménez played with: Cristian Álvarez (6.4), Fran Gámez (7.4), Alejandro Francés (6.7), Jair Amador (6.8), Josep Chavarría (6.2), Íñigo Eguaras (7.0), Sergio Bermejo Lillo (6.4), Alberto Zapater (8.0), Valentín Vada (6.2), Juan Narváez (7.1) and Álvaro Giménez (6.5).

They had on the bench: Álvaro Ratón, Borja Sainz (6.7), Ivan Azón Monzón, Lluís López, Javi Ros, Radosav Petrović (6.6), Enrique Clemente, Carlos Nieto, Adrián González (6.1) and James Igbekeme (6.6).

Substitutions

Real Zaragoza made 5 changes: V. Vada for Adrian (46′), Sergio for B. Sainz (46′), A. Zapater for J. Igbekeme (77′), A. Gimenez for R. Petrovic (81′) and J. Narvaez for I. Azon (87′).